Here are some of the acronyms that our speakers may refer to during their presentations.
Acronym |
Definition |
| ABA | Applied Behavior Analysis |
| ABI | Acquired Brain Injury |
| AC | Attendant Care |
| ADC | Adult Day Care |
| ADDT | Adult Development Day Treatment |
| ADH | Arkansas Department of Health |
| ADHD | Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder |
| ADL | Activities of Daily Living |
| AFMC | Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care |
| AIM | Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health |
| AMH | Arkansas Maternal Health |
| AODATP | Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Treatment Programs |
| ARChoices | AR Choices in Homecare Program |
| ARIA | Arkansas Independent Assessment |
| ASD | Autism Spectrum Disorder |
| BCBA | Board Certified Behavior Analyst |
| BCaBA | Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst |
| BHA | Behavioral Health Agency |
| CAP | Corrective Action Plan |
| CES | Community and Employment Support |
| CHIP | Children's Health Insurance Program |
| CHW | Community Health Worker |
| CMS | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services |
| CMP | Civil Monetary Penalty |
| CNM | Certified Nurse-Midwife |
| CPT | Current Procedural Technology |
| CSSP | Community Support System Provider |
| DAABHS | Division of Aging and Adult Behavioral Health Services |
| DAAS | Division of Aging and Adult Services |
| DCFS | Division of Children and Family Services |
| DCO | Department of County Operations |
| DDS | Division of Developmental Disabilities Services |
| DHS | Department of Human Services |
| DIS | Division of Medicaid Services |
| DME | Durable Medical Equipment |
| DMS | Division of Medical Services |
| DPSQA | Division of Provider Services and Quality Assurance |
| DSM | Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders |
| EIDT | Early Intervention Day Treatment |
| ELS | Enterprise Licensing System |
| EM | Environmental Modification |
| EQRO | External Quality Review Organization |
| EVV | Electronic Visit Verification |
| FEIN | Federal Employer Identification Number |
| HCBS | Home and Community-Based Services |
| HCPCS | Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System |
| HDM | Home Delivered Meals |
| HHS | Health and Human Services |
| IADL | Instrumental Activities of Daily Living |
| ICF | Intermediate Care Facility |
| IDD | Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities |
| IOC | Inspections of Care |
| iQIES | Internet Quality Improvement and Evaluation System |
| LEIE | List of Excluded Individuals and Entities |
| LOC | Level of Care |
| MCO | Managed Care Organization |
| MFCU | Medicaid Fraud Control Unit |
| MMIS | Medicaid Management Information System |
| NPI | National Provider Identifier |
| OMIG | Office of Medicaid Inspector General |
| OMB | Office of Management and Budget |
| OT | Occupational Therapy |
| OCS | Office of Community Services |
| PA | Prior Authorization |
| PACE | Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly |
| PASSE | Provider-Led Arkansas Shared Savings Entity |
| PC | Personal Care |
| PCSP | Personal Centered Service Plan |
| PERM | Payment Error Rate Measurement |
| PERS | Personal Emergency Response System |
| PIIA | Payment Integrity Information Act |
| PIN | Provider Identification Number |
| POC | Plan of Correction |
| P&P | Policies and Procedures |
| PRTF | Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility |
| PT | Physical Therapy |
| RC | Respite Care |
| RBT | Registered Behavioral Technician |
| RSPD | Rehabilitative Services for Persons with Physical Disabilities |
| SA | Substance Abuse |
| SAM | System for Award Management |
| SBMH | School Based Mental Health |
| SHARE | State Health Alliance for Records Exchange |
| SLP | Speech Language Pathologist |
| SMA | State Medicaid Agency |
| SNAP | Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program |
| SSI | Supplemental Security Income |
| ST | Speech Therapy |
| TCM | Targeted Case Management |
| TMaH | Transforming Maternal Health |
